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FXCM

7.9/10

noor capital markets

6.6/10
7/10WinnerRegulation5/10
10/10WinnerFees0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
10/10Education & ResearchTied10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

FXCM was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in United States, while noor capital markets was established in 2019 and is based in USA. FXCM holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while noor capital markets is regulated by UAE Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) among others. FXCM serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; noor capital markets has 1,000,000+. The minimum deposit is $1 at FXCM and $250 at noor capital markets.

FXCM wins this category
FeatureFXCMnoor capital markets
Min. Deposit$1$250
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA)UAE Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA)
Founded19992019
CountryUnited StatesUSA
Clients10,000+1,000,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between FXCM and noor capital markets, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. FXCM has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $250 at noor capital markets). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. noor capital markets applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; FXCM does not. Overall, FXCM scores higher on fees in our assessment.

FXCM wins this category
FeatureFXCMnoor capital markets
Min. Deposit$1$250
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

FXCM offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while noor capital markets supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. noor capital markets supports social and copy trading features, which FXCM does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureFXCMnoor capital markets
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, Mirror Trader, Web Trader, NinjaTrader, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how FXCM and noor capital markets compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Daily market commentary is available from both brokers. Both integrate third-party research tools including Trading Central. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.

Tied
FeatureFXCMnoor capital markets
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. FXCM accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while noor capital markets supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). noor capital markets uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. noor capital markets scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

noor capital markets wins this category
FeatureFXCMnoor capital markets
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoYes
SkrillNoYes
NetellerNoYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both FXCM and noor capital markets offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. FXCM supports 2 languages and noor capital markets supports 8, giving noor capital markets broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureFXCMnoor capital markets
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic